Cleopatra. Surely he that imagines this may imagine more. He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation ;... The works of Samuel Johnson - Página 145por Samuel Johnson - 1824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 páginas
...of the Ptolemies, may take i£ in half an Hour for the Promontory of tf'Stium. Delufion, if Delufion be admitted, has no certain Limitation : If the Spectator can be once perfuaded, that his old Acquaintance are Alexander and Cafar, that a Room illuminated with Candles... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Aclium. Delugion^ if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation ;...is the plain of Pharsalia, or the bank of Granicus, tyjJsMii a sta,te,pf elevation above the reach of reason, or of truth, and from the heights of empyrean... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 624 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation ;...reason, or of truth ; and from the heights of empyrean poetry, may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature. There is no reason why a mind thus... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 páginas
...limitation ; if the spectator can bp once persuaded, that his old acquaintance are Alexander and Cxsar, that a room illuminated with candles is the plain...reason, or of truth; and from the heights of empyrean poetry, may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature. There is no reason why a mind thus... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation ;...persuaded, that his old acquaintance are Alexander and Ccesar, that a room illuminated with candles is the plain of Pharsalio, or the bank of Granicm, he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion. be admitted, has no certain limitation ;...reach; of reason, or of truth, and from the heights of empy-' rean poetry, may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature. There is no reason why... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemics, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of helium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation ;...persuaded, that his old acquaintance are Alexander and Cesar, that a room illuminated with candles is the plain of Pharsalia, ov the bank of Granictat, he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation; if...persuaded, that his old acquaintance are Alexander and Cxsar, that a room illuminated with candles is the plain of Pharsalia, or the bank of Granicus, he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 páginas
...hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation; it" the spectator can be once persuaded, that his old...Alexander and Caesar, that a room illuminated with candles ia the plain of Pharsalia, or the bank of Granicus, he is in a state of elevation above the reach of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 páginas
...the palace of the Ptolemies, may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium. Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation ;...persuaded, that his old acquaintance are Alexander and Cxsar, that a room illuminated with candles is the plain of Pharsalia, or the bank of Granicus, he... | |
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